Fresh Tepary Beans

Fresh tepary beans (Phaseolus acutifolius), small drought-resistant shelled or unshelled, chilled. Classified HTS 0708.20.90 as other Phaseolus spp. Native American specialty.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0713.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If dried, other leguminous

Dried tepary as other dried beans.

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β€’ Rare variety needs detailed species docs for customs

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